Alice Ra’anan is the Director of Government Relations and Public Policy for the American Physiological Society (APS). Her areas of expertise include federal research funding and the humane use of animals in research. She ...

My topics for today: the STM industry, publishers responding to changes in access,
reacting to the future, where is business going? Daviess Menefee is currently the Director of Library Relations for the Americas at Elsevier. ...

Why public access is important. Implications of the Federal Research Public Access Act (S.2695) on research, publishing, and open access. Heather Joseph has spent the last 16 years in the scholarly publishing community. ...

The current medical publishing system,
why that system is broken and unsustainable and how it impedes global public health, and
open access publishing: a healthier alternative.
Gavin Yamey is a senior editor for the ...

John Wilbanks discusses Creative Commons licensing, barriers to sharing and their impact on science, and what we could if we had open access to information. John Wilbanks comes to Creative Commons from a Fellowship at the ...